Fave Beans With Bacon Recipe

Ingredients

Salt and pepper

olive oil

½ glass white wine

1 small onion

½ pound pancetta or bacon (or guanciale if you can find it), cubed

2 pounds fresh fava pods

1. Remove fava beans from their pods.
2. Boil the fava beans in a large pot of salted water until “al dente,” still a bit hard, about 2-3 minutes.
3. Chop the onion and put it in a pan with a splash of oil and the bacon, and let it brown slightly, 5-7 minutes.
4. Add the beans and wine with sa...